Samra S. Blanchard, MD

Dr. Blanchard was named a Top Doctor in the specialty of Pediatric Gastroenterology by Baltimore magazine in 2020.

After graduating medical school in Istanbul University School of Medicine, Dr. Blanchard completed her pediatrics residency and gastroenterology fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. She served as a chief resident at Cleveland Clinic.

Prior to joining University of Maryland, she was the director of endoscopy, hepatology and transplant at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Medical Center in Cleveland. She also served as fellowship director.